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• Leicesters literary festival gives a glimpse into our possible futures

  Date: 3 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester2019s-free-literary-festival-gives-a-glimpse-into-our-possible-futures

  This year’s Literary Leicester plans to take audiences where no-one has gone before – but might do, one day.

• Event to explore new insights into Jewish Holocaust survivors and their rescuers

  Date: 2 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/event-to-explore-new-insights-into-jewish-holocaust-survivors-and-their-rescuers

  Jewish survivors of the Holocaust and their rescuers are the focus of a free public lecture taking place at our University on Tuesday 7 November.

• Research explores evolution of Chinese anti-ship missiles

  Date: 2 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/research-explores-evolution-of-chinese-anti-ship-missiles

  Dr James Johnson from our School of History, Politics and International Relations has published new research in the Comparative Strategy Journal...

• Expert opinions cover the Reformation Emily Bronts Heathcliff and Trumps media tactics

  Date: 31 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/expert-opinions-cover-the-reformation-emily-brontio2019s-heathcliff-and-trumps-media-tactics

  Dr Angus Cameron from our School of Business has written an article for The Conversation discussing Jakob Fugger, the man who underwrote the...

• Students discover Leicesters literary secrets on Joe Orton walking tour

  Date: 30 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/students-discover-leicesters-literary-secrets-on-joe-orton-walking-tour

  This year the University of Leicester has been celebrating the work of Joe Orton.

• Academic shapes national project on history of the electricity supply industry

  Date: 27 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/academic-shapes-national-project-on-history-of-the-electricity-supply-industry

  Dr Sally Horrocks from our School of History, Politics and International Relations has helped to shape a national project examining the inside...

• New website launched to explore the full healthy life in Australia for migrants from the UK and Europe

  Date: 26 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/new-website-launched-to-explore-the-2018full-healthy-life2019-in-australia-for-migrants-from-the-uk-and-europe

  Between 1945 and 1975 some three million migrants and refugees arrived in Australia from Britain and Europe.

• Seventeen novels in seventeen years Leicester alumna Adele Parks to share her journey to the bestsellers list

  Date: 26 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/seventeen-novels-in-seventeen-years-leicester-alumna-adele-parks-to-share-her-journey-to-the-bestsellers-list

  Leicester alumna and author of seventeen bestselling novels Adele Parks will be speaking at Literary Leicester on Wednesday 15 November.

• Our Professor at Bible Museum panel

  Date: 26 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/our-professor-at-bible-museum-panel

  A month before it opens to the public, the Museum of the Bible in the US hosted a scholarly panel discussion featuring an academic from our School...

• Leicester academic brings attention to a lack of care for women after miscarriage

  Date: 23 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-academic-brings-attention-to-a-lack-of-care-for-women-after-miscarriage

  Dr Corinne Fowler from our School of Arts has recently spoken out about the mistreatment of women and the lack of communication after a miscarriage.